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13. - 17.

October 2026

Fakuma

Friedrichshafen,

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17. - 20.

November 2026

Formnext

Frankfurt am Main,

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02. - 05.

December 2026

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Istanbul,

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Fiber-reinforced chassis for light commercial vehicles

Sustainable solution with polyurethane resin / High productivity through continuous production / Simple assembly, superior crash performance

Articles

Wear-free process monitoring during production

New HASCO presents new proximity switches for precise, contact-free position monitoring

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Сase studies

Wilhelm Plastic: integration of manual steps enables a low-cost turnkey solution

Сase studies

USA molder uses advanced scanning for quality inspection

‘Point cloud’ seen more clearly with advanced 3D laser scanning equipment.

News 29.02.2016

European injection molding conquers the American packaging market

Greiner Packaging is now offering its US customers injection molding with in-mold labeling technology.

News 17.02.2016

motan-colortronic shows the latest developments in the medical area during MEDTEC

Videos

Cube-mould technology

A two-component injection moulding machine with an innovative 32-cavity cube mould produces in just 10 seconds cycle time 32 closures for 5-gallon water bottles.

Сase studies

Fit for large series

The automotive supplier Fritzmeier places its trust in the HP-RTM process (high-pressure resin transfer molding).

Articles

What is liquid injection molding?

Liquid injection molding is an industrial fabrication method that molds stock materials into a range of components and products.

News 08.02.2016

KraussMaffei is presenting composite solutions

KraussMaffei is presenting solutions for manufacturing fiber-reinforced plastic components based on both thermoset and thermoplastic matrix systems.